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Passing a Blower-Door Test

Addressing common areas of air leakage goes a long way toward passing mandatory blower-door tests the first time

A solution for situations where the floor and ceiling run into the window

Guest Blogs

New Englanders support more offshore wind power—just don't send it to New York

Q&A Spotlight

As more builders embrace high-performance enclosures, will this venerable building type fade away?

Product Guide

Solar-plus-storage means more versatility, potential savings, and protection when the grid goes down

How well does it handle cooling loads during a heat wave?

Data-supported strategies and systems for transitioning away from fossil fuel and toward all-electric energy

Guest Blogs

For builders, the current business environment is challenging but there are ways of minimizing the risks

Building Science

A room above an unconditioned garage and below a vented attic in a cold climate requires special considerations

Architects and builders keep making the same mistakes when designing roofs